August 17th, 1796 was a Wednesday.
July 23rd, 1796 - August 23rd, 1796
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 833 days, exactly on August 12th, 2026, people who were born on August 17th, 1796 will be 84,000 days old!
German legal scholar and politician (1799–1875)
*August 17th, 1799, Stuttgart †November 4th, 1875, BerlinGothic metal soprano singer, ex female vocals of Tristania
*August 17th, 1978, SokndalGerman association football player and manager
*August 17th, 1969, Geislingen an der SteigeGerman judge (1814–1900)
*August 17th, 1814, Schnepfenthal †January 22nd, 1900, SieblebenFrench-German lithographer (1788-1839)
*August 17th, 1788, Mulhouse †April 25th, 1839, MulhouseGeneral Secretary of the Communist Party of China from 1989 to 2002
*August 17th, 1926, Yangzhou †November 30th, 2022, ShanghaiAmerican writer and naturalist (1863–1924)
*August 17th, 1863, Lagro †December 6th, 1924, Los AngelesEmperor of Russia (1796-1855)
*June 25th, 1796, Gatchina Palace †February 18th, 1855, Winter PalaceNineteenth-century American pioneer, soldier, smuggler, slave trader, and land speculator, played a prominent role in the Texas Revolution
*April 10th, 1796, Logan County †March 6th, 1836, Alamo Mission in San AntonioBelgian astronomer, mathematician, statistician and sociologist (1796-1874)
*February 22nd, 1796, Ghent †February 17th, 1874, City of BrusselsAmerican writer and mythologist (1796-1867)
*July 15th, 1796, Newton †May 27th, 1867, BostonNew Zealand politician (1796-1862)
*March 20th, 1796, London †May 16th, 1862, WellingtonGuatemalan writer
*July 10th, 1796, El Puerto de Santa María †July 28th, 1848, Guatemala CityDanish lyric poet (1796-1876)
*July 29th, 1796, Zealand †December 30th, 1876, ParisFrench physicist, the "father of thermodynamics" (1796–1832)
*June 1st, 1796, Paris †August 24th, 1832, ParisFrench landscape and portrait painter and printmaker in etching (1796-1875)
*July 16th, 1796, Paris †February 22nd, 1875, ParisGerman-American educator
*September 6th, 1796, Romrod †January 13th, 1840, Long Island SoundBritish princess (1796-1817); only child of George, Prince of Wales (later King George IV)
*January 7th, 1796, Carlton House †November 6th, 1817, ClaremontAmerican painter and engraver (1796-1886)
*August 21st, 1796, Maplewood †September 17th, 1886, MaplewoodComposer and choir director (1796-1857)
*September 16th, 1796, Benshausen †December 19th, 1857, WettingenSpanish dramatist, poet, and journalist
*January 1st, 1796, Quel, La Rioja †January 1st, 1873, MadridCincinnati politician (1796-1875)
*March 26th, 1796, Portland †June 1st, 1875, CincinnatiGerman-Austrian cabinet maker, 1796-1871
*July 2nd, 1796, Boppard †March 3rd, 1871, ViennaEnglish archaeologist and writer (1796–1878)
*October 9th, 1796, London †March 3rd, 1878, WimbledonFixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on August 17th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | XC = 90 | X = 10 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Yes: 1796 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).